DANK IS REPORTEDLY UPSET THAT THE ISSUING OF THE NOTICE WAS LEAKED TO THE MEDIA.

LATE LAST MONTH, OUTGOING ASADA CHIEF EXECUTIVE AURORA ANDRUSKA TOLD A SENATE ESTIMATES HEARING THAT THE INFORMATION GATHERING PHASE OF THE INVESTIGATION WAS OVER.

IT WAS ALSO CONFIRMED AT THE TIME THAT ASADA HAD NOT INTERVIEWED DANK, WHO HAS REPEATEDLY DENIED ANY WRONGDOING.THE FORMULA ONE RED BULL RACING TEAM, WHICH HAS DOMINATED THE SPORT IN RECENT YEARS, IS NOT FEELING SO CONFIDENT AHEAD OF THIS WEEKEND'S MELBOURNE GRAND PRIX.

FOUR-TIME WORLD CHAMPION SEBASTIAN VETTEL CONCEDES HIS MECHANICS HAVE PREPARED A "VERY DIFFERENT" CAR FOR THE SEASON-OPENING RACE.

HE HAS HAD TROUBLE IN TESTING, STRUGGLING TO MANAGE UNDER NEW RULES THAT SAW INTRODUCTION OF V6 ENGINES.

MERCEDES AND FERRARI HAVE PERFORMED BETTER IN TESTING AND LEWIS HAMILTON IS FAVOURITE TO WIN AT ALBERT PARK ON SUNDAY.